Across
- 5. number of protons
- 8. A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
- 9. one or two letters
- 11. negatively charged particle
- 12. A subatomic particle that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom
- 13. An atom with the same number of protons and a different number of neutrons from other atoms of the same element.
- 15. A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances
Down
- 1. Number of protons and neutrons
- 2. positively charged particle
- 3. anything that takes up space and has mass
- 4. electrons in the outermost shell
- 6. An atom or group of atoms that has a positive or negative charge.
- 7. small particle
- 10. model of an atom that shows electrons in circular orbits around the nucleus
- 11. an energy level of electrons at a characteristic average distance from the nucleus of an atom
- 14. eye cavity
